Dan Schultz is Senior Policy and Program Advisor for the Office of K-12 Outreach in the College of Education at Michigan State University. He also leads the College of Education’s Fellowship for Enhancing Global Understanding China Program, a partnership program with Beijing Normal University and Southwest University in Chongqing. His international experience includes organizing and leading study tours to China, India, Botswana, Bhutan and the United Kingdom. His background includes executive leadership and policy roles in state government in Michigan, where he was Assistant State Superintendent and Director of Technology and Grants for the Michigan Department of Education. He holds academic degrees in economics and education administration, and for over 35 years has led the Michigan Education Policy Fellowship Program (MI EPFP). Dan is the recipient of the Institute for Educational Leadership's National Leadership Award, the MSU College of Education Alumni Association's Distinguished Alumni Award and the 2014 International Friendship Award from the Faculty of Education at China’s Southwest University.

Brian Boggs serves as the Acting Associate Director in the Office of K–12 Outreach in the College of Education at Michigan State University. His area of expertise is policy development and analysis in the areas of school reform and holds a dual major Ph.D. in Educational Policy and Administration from MSU. In addition, Brian holds a special certification in urban education from MSU and is a graduate of the Michigan Educational Policy Fellowship Program (2012-13). Brian has served as a high school English teacher and central office administrator. With a bachelor’s degree in English and history and his master’s degree in English language and literature, he has taught college rhetoric and critical writing courses at the University of Michigan – Flint. He has written extensively on the subject of organizational and instructional complexity. His research interests include organizational theory, policy making, sociology of education, experimental design, school improvement, and the history and politics of U.S. education. Brian has studied urban school education in U.K. He serves as an elected official in a local unit of government.

Bryan Beverly is the Acting Director of the College of Education’s Office of K-12 Outreach at Michigan State University, where his work is centered on school turnaround efforts and instructional leadership. Dr. Beverly received his doctorate in Educational Policy from MSU. Previously, Dr. Beverly worked as an education consultant for the KRA Corporation and the Lansing School District. Other previous professional experiences include work with the President’s Council of State Universities, Michigan; the State of Michigan, Office of the Governor; GEAR-UP, MSU; and the Michigan Association of Counties. Dr. Beverly holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology/Anthropology from Olivet College and a master’s degree in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education Administration from MSU. He is an alum of Michigan's Educational Policy Fellowship Program and a current Co-Coordinator of the Program, as well as a Trustee on the Lansing Board of Education.